Adults Social Worker - Transitions team
Transitions Social Worker - Staffordshire
Base: Stafford | Caseload: Staffordshire (kept as close to home as possible)
Are you a qualified Adult Social Worker who thrives on meaningful work and real impact? Join a dynamic Transitions Team supporting young people with disabilities, neurodiversity and mental health needs as they move into adulthood.
This is a fast‑paced, rewarding role where your expertise will directly shape outcomes for young people and their families across Staffordshire.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing a varied Transitions caseload, including reviews, safeguarding enquiries (S42) and late referrals
- Completing strengths‑based Adult Social Care assessments under the Care Act 2014
- Working within the Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, and DoLS
- Supporting young people with learning disabilities, autism and co‑morbid mental health needs
- Developing outcome‑focused support plans that promote independence and choice
- Identifying and managing risk confidently and proportionately
- Working closely with families, carers, providers and multi‑disciplinary partners
- Contributing to MAPPA, MARAC and S117 work where required
- Keeping clear, high‑quality case records and contributing to team performance targets
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
- Experience in Adult Social Care (Transitions experience ideal but not essential)
- Strong knowledge of legislation and confident safeguarding practice
- A motivated, person‑centred professional who delivers quality work
Why Apply?
- Caseloads allocated as close to home as possible
- Supportive management structure and regular supervision
- Strong focus on learning, development and career progression
- Opportunities to train as an AMHP, Practice Educator or Best Interest Assessor
- Be part of a team making a genuine difference
Interested? Let's Talk
Davina Cripps - 07385 031109
[email protected]
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Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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